Unusual nanban tsuba
Very finely carved with designs reminiscent of export wares.For sale
Nyamba keris hilt with seal
Rare old keris handle made into a European wax seal.For sale
Chinese export lacquer box
A nice example with unusually fine lacquerwork and a monogram in the lid.For sale
Facing dragon Canton tsuba
Made in Canton, China, for the Japanese market.For sale
Sumatran hilted Dutch saber
Using a possibly captured M1905 "klewang" blade.For sale
Chinese saber with human head pommel
Built around an imported blade, with a human head shaped pommel.For sale
A fine and unusual Dutch colonial gun
Based on the Dutch Beaumont mechanism, but with Indonesian twist forged barrel and golden inlays.For sale
Southern Taiwanese sword
A Taiwanese sword with a long blade of asymmetrical cross-section; the left side is flat and the right side has a ridge on the upper portion of the bladeSold
Vietnamese dha in early style
Wih fine embossed silver mounts and an unusual blade with spiked tip.Sold
Curious lobed sword guard
Modeled after a smallsword guard, with carvings of Western figures.Gallery
Chinese dish with lady mary and child
A rare early dish meant for a Christian market.Sold
Mother of pearl inlaid katana kake
In black and gold urushi lacquer, with fine mother-of-pearl inlays with aquatic landscapes on both sides.Sold
Colonial revolving matchlock gun
With five chamber canister. The whole in silver gilt overlay with Vietnamese decorative elements.Best sold
Gilt Ottoman made sabiki
The long version of the jambiya, with blackened, gold inlaid blade.Sold
West-Javanese stiletto dagger
Early piece with an unusual European-style stiletto blade.Sold
Wakizashi in Burmese hilt
An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.Sold
A Palembang sword with British blade
With finely carved horn hilt, silver mounts and reshaped European blade.Sold
French sword for the King of Siam
With a Parisian blade carrying the royal emblem of King Rama IV.Sold
A fine Sindh flintlock
A large gun with English flintlock mechanism, as favored by the Mirs of the Talpur court. In very good condition, with almost all the gold remaining.Sold
Ottoman style dagger
Fine and unusual, with Italian renaissance style decoration.Sold
Ottoman knife by Manceaux, Paris
Of superior quality manufacture, combining a mix of European and Ottoman taste.Sold
English rifle with Ottoman barrel
An English rifle that was built around an 18th-century Ottoman barrel of the finest quality.Best sold